When I first started reading this list a grief stricken person told a tale of sprrow having burned his home down, killing his dog within. I was at that time charging my 48V - 10Ah and 20Ah packs in the bedroom. More than enough to make cinders of a nice place to live.
I am happy not to do that anymore. My garage is not attached to the house. On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 11:04 PM, Cor van de Water via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > Cell phones always have a single cell as battery and work off of the ~ > 3.7V directly via DC/DC buck converters > and charges off of a 5V USB connection. > I can't vouch for the Mi-fi. > More problematic would be the now common application of Li batteries in > tools such as drills and saws, > in cordless personal care products; in most internet connected devices > (not only my laptops have a > Li cell, but also any *-pads, kindle and the sorts. Even my internet modem > has a backup battery! > > I don't charge my car in the livingroom, but the attached garage is just a > layer of sheetrock > removed from the living room... In there are a large number of CALB 180Ah > cells... > > Cor van de Water > Chief Scientist > Proxim Wireless > > office +1 408 383 7626 Skype: cor_van_de_water > XoIP +31 87 784 1130 private: cvandewater.info > www.proxim.com > > > This email message (including any attachments) contains confidential and > proprietary information of Proxim Wireless Corporation. If you received > this message in error, please delete it and notify the sender. Any > unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, or copying of any part of this > message is prohibited. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of EVDL > Administrator via EV > Sent: Monday, June 01, 2015 7:47 PM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Success! > > On 1 Jun 2015 at 12:05, Michael Ross via EV wrote: > > > This is complicated by the general rule not to ever, ever charge Li > > ion cells in your residence. > > Good grief, why not? In our house we regularly charge 3 portable > computers, > 2 mobile phones, a mi-fi router, and a e-scooter. Every one of them has a > lithium ion battery. > > The computers and scooter have cell level BMSes. I don't know about the > phones and mi-fi, but I doubt that they have cell-level control, and their > chargers are powerful enough to charge them in 2-3 hours. No disasters yet! > > David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA > EVDL Administrator > > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = EVDL > Information: http://www.evdl.org/help/ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > = = = = = = = = = = = = > Note: mail sent to "evpost" and "etpost" addresses will not reach me. To > send a private message, please obtain my email address from the webpage > http://www.evdl.org/help/ . > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/thomasaed125362.html> A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. *Warren Buffet* Michael E. Ross (919) 585-6737 Land (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Google Phone (919) 631-1451 Cell michael.e.r...@gmail.com <michael.e.r...@gmail.com> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20150601/db13ec66/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)